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Carrier profile · USDOT 3167182

PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC

5 power unitsavg 5 yrRegional · 7 statesFRESNO, CA
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.0Avg age (yr)
2008–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 8 yearsNo reported crashesDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2018
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo15.4%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

5 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5 yr

Model years 2008–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 7-yr authority, 15% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC safe to work with?

Is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC safe to load? PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC (USDOT 3167182) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FRESNO, CA, operating 5 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 32 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 15.4% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

32 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 15.4% (24-mo)13 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 23.5% (24-mo)17 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

25.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 25.9 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
5
Inspections · 24 mo
17
Annualized
9 / yr
Coverage
1.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving24
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance11 · 6 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance9 · 2 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance7
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance6 · 3 OOS
  • 393.130 Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipmentVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
5
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
5

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.0 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
60%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo17
MT busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
FRESNO, CA
1553 E GOLDEN VALLEY WAY
Top corridor
MT ⇄ CA
MT 11 · KY 1 · NC 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3488724Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)5
Observed (24 mo)5
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
1099 E CHAMPLAIN DR STE A #130, FRESNO, CA, 93720
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Thomas Stanley
USDOT / docket
3167182
First registered
07/31/2018
Last MCS-150
02/11/2026 · 30,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

5Power units
3Drivers
CDL drivers
30,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC's USDOT number?

PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC's USDOT number is 3167182.

Is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC's safety record?

PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC has a 15.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC's fleet?

PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC operates 5 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC based?

PEOPLE'S CHOICE PAVING INC is based in FRESNO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.